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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,079.40, 166,632.96 and 36,207.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,079.40, 166,632.96 and 36,207.08 is: 54,315.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,079.40 : 166,632.96 = 36,207.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,079.40/166,632.96 = 36,207.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,079.40x = 166,632.96 × 36,207.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,079.40x = 6,033,292,913.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,033,292,913.36/111,079.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,315.14

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